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    <title>Jala-chan's Place - Episodes Tagged with “Flavor”</title>
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    <description>Found in multiple places around the net, Jala-chan has finally made her own Place to discuss topics ranging from analyses of various forms of media to health and wellness, interviews with creators and other fabulous people, and anything else that happens to fall outside the bounds of her usual appearances as a regular co-host of Duckfeed.tv's The Level Podcast and guest on many other shows and streams.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>Found in multiple places around the net, Jala-chan has finally made her own Place to discuss topics ranging from analyses of various forms of media to health and wellness, interviews with creators and other fabulous people, and anything else that happens to fall outside the bounds of her usual appearances as a regular co-host of Duckfeed.tv's The Level Podcast and guest on many other shows and streams.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 78: Cooking &amp; Nutrition 101</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 04:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>78</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Cooking &amp; Nutrition 101</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by professional chef Mike Prehn to discuss the basics of both cooking and nutrition. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:33:06</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by professional chef Mike Prehn to discuss the basics of both cooking and nutrition. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check Out These Related Episodes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.jalachan.place/76" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jala-chan's Place Ep 76: The Art of Flavor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out the &lt;a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Swag Shop&lt;/a&gt; to share your love with the world!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @jalachan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mike Prehn&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @michaelprehn&lt;/a&gt; Special Guest: Mike Prehn.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by professional chef Mike Prehn to discuss the basics of both cooking and nutrition. </p>

<p><strong>Check Out These Related Episodes:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/76" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 76: The Art of Flavor</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by professional chef Mike Prehn to discuss the basics of both cooking and nutrition. </p>

<p><strong>Check Out These Related Episodes:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/76" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 76: The Art of Flavor</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 76: The Art of Flavor</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>76</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Art of Flavor</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss The Art of Flavor (book) as well as their own personal experiences in the kitchen conceiving of flavor combinations and crafting tasty dishes.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:42:29</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Mike to discuss &lt;a href="https://www.betterworldbooks.com/product/detail/the-art-of-flavor-practices-and-principles-for-creating-delicious-food-9781594634307" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Art of Flavor&lt;/em&gt; by Daniel Patterson and Mandy Aftel&lt;/a&gt; as well as their own personal experiences in the kitchen conceiving of flavor combinations and crafting tasty dishes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mentioned During the Episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tastinghistory.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Tasting History&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/711663/joshua-weissman-texture-over-taste-by-joshua-weissman/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Texture Over Taste&lt;/em&gt; by Joshua Weissman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://plantyou.com/category/scrappy-cooking/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;PlantYou Scrappy Cooking Recipes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://scrappycookbook.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Scrappy Cooking&lt;/em&gt; by Carleigh Bodrug&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check Out These Related Episodes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out the &lt;a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Swag Shop&lt;/a&gt; to share your love with the world!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @jalachan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mike Prehn&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @michaelprehn&lt;/a&gt; Special Guest: Mike Prehn.&lt;/p&gt;
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  <itunes:keywords>flavor, cooking, taste</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss <a href="https://www.betterworldbooks.com/product/detail/the-art-of-flavor-practices-and-principles-for-creating-delicious-food-9781594634307" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>The Art of Flavor</em> by Daniel Patterson and Mandy Aftel</a> as well as their own personal experiences in the kitchen conceiving of flavor combinations and crafting tasty dishes.</p>

<p><strong>Mentioned During the Episode:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.tastinghistory.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Tasting History</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/711663/joshua-weissman-texture-over-taste-by-joshua-weissman/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Texture Over Taste</em> by Joshua Weissman</a></li>
<li><a href="https://plantyou.com/category/scrappy-cooking/" rel="nofollow noopener">PlantYou Scrappy Cooking Recipes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://scrappycookbook.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Scrappy Cooking</em> by Carleigh Bodrug</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check Out These Related Episodes:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss <a href="https://www.betterworldbooks.com/product/detail/the-art-of-flavor-practices-and-principles-for-creating-delicious-food-9781594634307" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>The Art of Flavor</em> by Daniel Patterson and Mandy Aftel</a> as well as their own personal experiences in the kitchen conceiving of flavor combinations and crafting tasty dishes.</p>

<p><strong>Mentioned During the Episode:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.tastinghistory.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Tasting History</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/711663/joshua-weissman-texture-over-taste-by-joshua-weissman/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Texture Over Taste</em> by Joshua Weissman</a></li>
<li><a href="https://plantyou.com/category/scrappy-cooking/" rel="nofollow noopener">PlantYou Scrappy Cooking Recipes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://scrappycookbook.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Scrappy Cooking</em> by Carleigh Bodrug</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check Out These Related Episodes:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.jalachan.place/68" rel="nofollow noopener">Jala-chan's Place Ep 68: The Science of Flavor</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 68: The Science of Flavor</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>68</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Science of Flavor</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss the science of flavor: how we taste, why we taste it, what we taste and how to discuss it. They also discuss methods of directly affecting the flavor of food with anything from heavier dinnerware to music to the color of the room.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:33:31</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Mike to discuss the science of flavor: how we taste, why we taste it, what we taste and how to discuss it. They also discuss methods of directly affecting the flavor of food with anything from heavier dinnerware to music to the color of the room.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mentioned During the Episode&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://a.co/d/2Ab4T1u" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Supertaster test&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fraud-friday-flamin-hot-cheetos-chicanery-w-dawn-richard/id1479455008?i=1000667230351&amp;amp;l=vi" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Scam Goddess Flamin' Hot Cheetos episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Articles&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.chowhound.com/1636408/durian-fruit-banned-smelly" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Fruit So Smelly It’s Banned On Public Transportation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The bulk of the academic section is derived from &lt;a href="http://bobholmes.org/blog/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense&lt;/em&gt; by Bob Holmes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out the &lt;a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Swag Shop&lt;/a&gt; to share your love with the world!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @michaelprehn&lt;/a&gt; Special Guest: Mike Prehn.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss the science of flavor: how we taste, why we taste it, what we taste and how to discuss it. They also discuss methods of directly affecting the flavor of food with anything from heavier dinnerware to music to the color of the room.</p>

<p><strong>Mentioned During the Episode</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://a.co/d/2Ab4T1u" rel="nofollow noopener">Supertaster test</a></li>
<li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fraud-friday-flamin-hot-cheetos-chicanery-w-dawn-richard/id1479455008?i=1000667230351&amp;l=vi" rel="nofollow noopener">Scam Goddess Flamin' Hot Cheetos episode</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.chowhound.com/1636408/durian-fruit-banned-smelly" rel="nofollow noopener">The Fruit So Smelly It’s Banned On Public Transportation</a></li>
<li>The bulk of the academic section is derived from <a href="http://bobholmes.org/blog/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense</em> by Bob Holmes</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Mike to discuss the science of flavor: how we taste, why we taste it, what we taste and how to discuss it. They also discuss methods of directly affecting the flavor of food with anything from heavier dinnerware to music to the color of the room.</p>

<p><strong>Mentioned During the Episode</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://a.co/d/2Ab4T1u" rel="nofollow noopener">Supertaster test</a></li>
<li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fraud-friday-flamin-hot-cheetos-chicanery-w-dawn-richard/id1479455008?i=1000667230351&amp;l=vi" rel="nofollow noopener">Scam Goddess Flamin' Hot Cheetos episode</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.chowhound.com/1636408/durian-fruit-banned-smelly" rel="nofollow noopener">The Fruit So Smelly It’s Banned On Public Transportation</a></li>
<li>The bulk of the academic section is derived from <a href="http://bobholmes.org/blog/" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense</em> by Bob Holmes</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow noopener">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don't forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow noopener">The Level</a></p>

<p>Mike Prehn<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/michaelprehn.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener">Bluesky - @michaelprehn</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mike Prehn.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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